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METTRE GARDIENNAGE [1 record]

Record 1 1994-03-04

English

Subject field(s)
  • Military Materiel Management
  • Protection of Property
DEF

to inactivate and preserve (as a ship) chiefly by dehumidification.

CONT

Plastic is sprayed over the gun mount of a ship being mothballed.

CONT

The packing plant mothballed for five years.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Gestion du matériel militaire
  • Sécurité des biens
CONT

Après la Seconde Guerre mondiale, de nombreux navires furent mis en gardiennage par les États-Unis et la Grande-Bretagne.

OBS

"gardiennage" : Situation d'un navire de guerre inemployé, mais conservé en état et simplement confié à des gardiens.

Spanish

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